Description

1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is a high-value, heterocyclic organic building block that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture, combining indole and pyridine motifs, makes it indispensable for constructing complex pharmacophores and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating organic ligands in catalysis and for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: Essential for medicinal chemistry programs and organic synthesis research in universities and contract research organizations (CROs).
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	928708-60-5
Molecular Formula	C16H12N2O
Molecular Weight	248.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(Pyridin-3-yl)methyl]-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-1-(3-pyridylmethyl)indole; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 1-[(3-pyridinyl)methyl]-; 1-(3-Pyridylmethyl)indole-3-carbaldehyde; 1-(Pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Pyridylmethyl Indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)-1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.